Reply With QuoteGood find!!! Why on earth would they do that though??? What are those policy makers thing?????????? My gosh. Open season on all kinds of bad food possibilities.Originally Posted by speaker
What is this country coming too???
It's hard to keep up with it all...
...but stuff is happening, and we all seem to be unaware of it:
http://www.nfu.org/news/2007/07/13/n...pt-intact.html
https://secure.npsite.org/cu/site/Ad...Action&id=1597
Not sure if this is in time, but we should know what's happening anyway.
Good find!!! Why on earth would they do that though??? What are those policy makers thing?????????? My gosh. Open season on all kinds of bad food possibilities.
What is this country coming too???
To put it simply . . .
it's the MONEY, those folks in DC are bought and paid for by special interest groups that give them the money to perpetuate their stay in "the City on a Hill".
"God's grace and mercy have brought you through. Quit acting as if you made it on your own." ~ T. D. Jakes
"Political Correctness is a doctrine fostered by a dilusional, illogical minority and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a turd by the clean end." ~ Unknown
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. ~ Walt Disney
12/21/2012
If anyone hears of anything more on this--would you post it here? Thanks.
http://www.consumersunion.org/campai...ood/learn.html
excerpt;
CU Urges Congress to Support Food Labeling
Consumers Union urges Congress to support the implementation of mandatory country-of-origin labeling for meat and produce as soon as possible.
Consumers want labels on cloned milk and meat
California lawmakers consider legislation requiring such labels
Farm bill could restrict state food safety agencies
Groups protest farm bill clause that wipes out state and local authority on meat, poultry, and biotechnology.
Court ruled Creekstone Farms allowed to use rapid test kits to screen their cattle for BSE
CU letter to USDA seeking no appeal to this case.
CU comments to FDA on animal cloning risk assessment
FDA has a poor track record in evaluating the science of animal cloning
Language in the proposed farm bill could have seriously negative consequences
The problematic language is discussed in this letter from the Association of Food and Drug Officials to the Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture.
CU Calls for Greater Funds, Oversight to Protect Nation's Food Supply
FDA on average inspects food processing facilities at a rate of once every ten years.
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